Director/PDMR Shareholding

April 3, 2018 – Shire plc (LSE: SHP, NASDAQ: SHPG)

Notification of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities

1. Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities (“PDMR”) / person closely associated with them (“PCA”)
a) Name Susan Kilsby
2. Reason for the notification
a) Position / status Chairman – PDMR
b) Initial notification / amendment Initial notification
3. Details of the issuer, emission allowance participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name Shire plc
b) LEI 54930005LQRLI2UXRQ59
4. Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a) Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Shire plc American Depositary Shares (“ADSs”)
Identification code ISIN: US82481R1068
b) Nature of the transaction Acquisition of ADSs, being the part of Ms. Kilsby’s total fees that are paid in ADSs for the period of service from January 1 to March 31, 2018.
c) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
See appendix below
d) Aggregated information

– Aggregated volume

– Price

Weighted average price Volume
$146.50 205
e) Date of the transaction March 29, 2018
f) Place of the transaction ARCX / BYXX / NSDQ / BATS / XEDGX

1. Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities (“PDMR”) / person closely associated with them (“PCA”)
a) Name William Burns
2. Reason for the notification
a) Position / status Senior Independent Director – PDMR
b) Initial notification / amendment Initial notification
3. Details of the issuer, emission allowance participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name Shire plc
b) LEI 54930005LQRLI2UXRQ59
4. Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a) Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Shire plc Ordinary Shares of 5 pence each (“Ordinary Shares”)

 

Identification code ISIN: JE00B2QKY057
b) Nature of the transaction Acquisition of Ordinary Shares, being the part of Mr. Burns’ total fees that are paid in Ordinary Shares for the period of service from January 1 to March 31, 2018.
c) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
See appendix below
d) Aggregated information

– Aggregated volume

– Price

Weighted average price Volume
£34.5451 187
e) Date of the transaction March 29, 2018
f) Place of the transaction LSE / CHIX

1. Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities (“PDMR”) / person closely associated with them (“PCA”)
a) Name Dominic Blakemore
2. Reason for the notification
a) Position / status Non-Executive Director – PDMR
b) Initial notification / amendment Initial notification
3. Details of the issuer, emission allowance participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name Shire plc
b) LEI 54930005LQRLI2UXRQ59
4. Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a) Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Shire plc Ordinary Shares of 5 pence each (“Ordinary Shares”)

 

Identification code ISIN: JE00B2QKY057
b) Nature of the transaction Acquisition of Ordinary Shares, being the part of                     Mr. Blakemore’s total fees that are paid in Ordinary Shares for the period of service from January 1 to March 31, 2018.
c) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
See appendix below
d) Aggregated information

– Aggregated volume

– Price

Weighted average price Volume
£34.5451 184
e) Date of the transaction March 29, 2018
f) Place of the transaction LSE / CHIX

1. Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities (“PDMR”) / person closely associated with them (“PCA”)
a) Name Olivier Bohuon
2. Reason for the notification
a) Position / status Non-Executive Director – PDMR
b) Initial notification / amendment Initial notification
3. Details of the issuer, emission allowance participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name Shire plc
b) LEI 54930005LQRLI2UXRQ59
4. Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a) Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Shire plc Ordinary Shares of 5 pence each (“Ordinary Shares”)

 

Identification code ISIN: JE00B2QKY057
b) Nature of the transaction Acquisition of Ordinary Shares, being the part of Mr. Bohuon’s total fees that are paid in Ordinary Shares for the period of service from January 1 to March 31, 2018.
c) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
See appendix below
d) Aggregated information

– Aggregated volume

– Price

Weighted average price Volume
£34.5451 163
e) Date of the transaction March 29, 2018
f) Place of the transaction LSE / CHIX

1. Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities (“PDMR”) / person closely associated with them (“PCA”)
a) Name Ian Clark
2. Reason for the notification
a) Position / status Non-Executive Director – PDMR
b) Initial notification / amendment Initial notification
3. Details of the issuer, emission allowance participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name Shire plc
b) LEI 54930005LQRLI2UXRQ59
4. Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a) Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Shire plc American Depositary Shares (“ADSs”)
Identification code ISIN: US82481R1068
b) Nature of the transaction Acquisition of ADSs, being the part of Mr. Clark’s total fees that are paid in ADSs for the period of service from January 1 to March 31, 2018.
c) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
See appendix below
d) Aggregated information

– Aggregated volume

– Price

Weighted average price Volume
$146.50 65
e) Date of the transaction March 29, 2018
f) Place of the transaction ARCX / BYXX / NSDQ / BATS / XEDGX

1. Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities (“PDMR”) / person closely associated with them (“PCA”)
a) Name Gail Fosler
2. Reason for the notification
a) Position / status Non-Executive Director – PDMR
b) Initial notification / amendment Initial notification
3. Details of the issuer, emission allowance participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name Shire plc
b) LEI 54930005LQRLI2UXRQ59
4. Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a) Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Shire plc American Depositary Shares (“ADSs”)
Identification code ISIN: US82481R1068
b) Nature of the transaction Acquisition of ADSs, being the part of Ms. Fosler’s total fees that are paid in ADSs for the period of service from January 1 to March 31, 2018.
c) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
See appendix below
d) Aggregated information

– Aggregated volume

– Price

Weighted average price Volume
$146.50 62
e) Date of the transaction March 29, 2018
f) Place of the transaction ARCX / BYXX / NSDQ / BATS / XEDGX

1. Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities (“PDMR”) / person closely associated with them (“PCA”)
a) Name Steven Gillis
2. Reason for the notification
a) Position / status Non-Executive Director – PDMR
b) Initial notification / amendment Initial notification
3. Details of the issuer, emission allowance participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name Shire plc
b) LEI 54930005LQRLI2UXRQ59
4. Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a) Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Shire plc American Depositary Shares (“ADSs”)

 

Identification code ISIN: US82481R1068
b) Nature of the transaction Acquisition of ADSs, being the part of Dr. Gillis’ total fees that are paid in ADSs for the period of service from January 1 to March 31, 2018.
c) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
See appendix below
d) Aggregated information

– Aggregated volume

– Price

Weighted average price Volume
$146.50 71
e) Date of the transaction March 29, 2018
f) Place of the transaction ARCX / BYXX / NSDQ / BATS / XEDGX

1. Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities (“PDMR”) / person closely associated with them (“PCA”)
a) Name David Ginsburg
2. Reason for the notification
a) Position / status Non-Executive Director – PDMR
b) Initial notification / amendment Initial notification
3. Details of the issuer, emission allowance participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name Shire plc
b) LEI 54930005LQRLI2UXRQ59
4. Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a) Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Shire plc American Depositary Shares (“ADSs”)
Identification code ISIN: US82481R1068
b) Nature of the transaction Acquisition of ADSs, being the part of Dr. Ginsburg’s total fees that are paid in ADSs for the period of service from January 1 to March 31, 2018.
c) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
See appendix below
d) Aggregated information

– Aggregated volume

– Price

Weighted average price Volume
$146.50 66
e) Date of the transaction March 29, 2018
f) Place of the transaction ARCX / BYXX / NSDQ / BATS / XEDGX

1. Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities (“PDMR”) / person closely associated with them (“PCA”)
a) Name Sara Mathew
2. Reason for the notification
a) Position / status Non-Executive Director – PDMR
b) Initial notification / amendment Initial notification
3. Details of the issuer, emission allowance participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name Shire plc
b) LEI 54930005LQRLI2UXRQ59
4. Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a) Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Shire plc American Depositary Shares (“ADSs”)
Identification code ISIN: US82481R1068
b) Nature of the transaction Acquisition of ADSs, being the part of Ms. Mathew’s total fees that are paid in ADSs for the period of service from January 1 to March 31, 2018.
c) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
See appendix below
d) Aggregated information

– Aggregated volume

– Price

Weighted average price Volume
$146.50 57
e) Date of the transaction March 29, 2018
f) Place of the transaction ARCX / BYXX / NSDQ / BATS / XEDGX

1. Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities (“PDMR”) / person closely associated with them (“PCA”)
a) Name Anne Minto
2. Reason for the notification
a) Position / status Non-Executive Director – PDMR
b) Initial notification / amendment Initial notification
3. Details of the issuer, emission allowance participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name Shire plc
b) LEI 54930005LQRLI2UXRQ59
4. Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a) Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Shire plc Ordinary Shares of 5 pence each (“Ordinary Shares”)

 

Identification code ISIN: JE00B2QKY057
b) Nature of the transaction Acquisition of Ordinary Shares, being the part of Ms. Minto’s total fees that are paid in Ordinary Shares for the period of service from January 1 to March 31, 2018.
c) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
See appendix below
d) Aggregated information

– Aggregated volume

– Price

Weighted average price Volume
£34.5451 184
e) Date of the transaction March 29, 2018
f) Place of the transaction LSE / CHIX

1. Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities (“PDMR”) / person closely associated with them (“PCA”)
a) Name Albert Stroucken
2. Reason for the notification
a) Position / status Non-Executive Director – PDMR
b) Initial notification / amendment Initial notification
3. Details of the issuer, emission allowance participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name Shire plc
b) LEI 54930005LQRLI2UXRQ59
4. Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a) Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Shire plc American Depositary Shares (“ADSs”)

 

Identification code ISIN: US82481R1068
b) Nature of the transaction Acquisition of ADSs, being the part of Mr. Stroucken’s total fees that are paid in ADSs for the period of service from January 1 to March 31, 2018.
c) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
See appendix below
d) Aggregated information

– Aggregated volume

– Price

Weighted average price Volume
$146.50 86
e) Date of the transaction March 29, 2018
f) Place of the transaction ARCX / BYXX / NSDQ / BATS / XEDGX

Appendix: individual / aggregated transaction details for PDMRs

Shire plc American Depositary Shares
Place of the transaction Price(s) Volume(s)
ARCX $146.50 100
BYXX $146.50 100
NSDQ $146.50 100
NSDQ $146.50 100
BATS $146.50 100
XEDGX $146.50 12
NSDQ $146.50 100
     
Place of the transaction Weighted average price Aggregated volume
ARCX $146.50 100
BYXX $146.50 100
NSDQ $146.50 300
BATS $146.50 100
XEDGX $146.50 12
     
Total $146.50 612
 
Shire plc Ordinary Shares of 5 pence each
Place of the transaction Price(s) Volume(s)
LSE £34.55 1
CHIX £34.58 71
CHIX £34.57 127
CHIX £34.58 150
LSE £34.48 76
CHIX £34.57 146
LSE £34.48 147
     
Place of the transaction Weighted average price Aggregated volume
LSE £34.4803 224
CHIX £34.5745 494
     
Total £34.5451 718

Sarah Rixon
Company Secretarial Assistant

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NOTES TO EDITORS

About Shire

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